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process tracing: a standalone construct

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examining evidence within a single case to trace the causal mechanism linking causes and outcomes.

In political science, process tracing refers to examining evidence within a single case to trace the causal mechanism linking causes and outcomes. This meaning comes from Collier (2011) in PS: Political Science & Politics.[1]

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References

  1. Collier, D. (2011). Understanding Process Tracing. PS: Political Science & Politics, 44(4), 823-830. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096511001429

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